POLK CITY, Fla. -- Two wakeboard national championships will be held May 31-June 3 in Oklahoma City, Okla. The event kicks off with the seventh year return of the Jack in the Box® College Wakeboard Nationals on the Oklahoma River at Airport Park and encores with the USA Wakeboard Cable Wakeboard National Championships at WakeZone Cable Park. The championships are presented by Jack in the Box, Epic Boats, WakeZone, and Wakeworld. Coverage will premiere on Wednesday, July 11 (9:00 PM, ET) as part of The Alt Games Presented by Jack in the Box on CBS Sports Network. Wakeboarding will also be featured as part of the Alt Games Highlight Show Presented by Jack in the Box airing on the CBS Television Network on Saturday, July 15 (2:00 PM, ET).

The Jack in the Box® College Wakeboard Nationals will begin with quarterfinals on Thursday with finals ending on Saturday, combining both individual and team formats. Collegiate teams consist of four Men, two Women, and one Wakeskate. The reigning national champions, The University of Tennessee Volunteers, will be defending their title against Arizona State University, Ball State University, California State University-Chico, Central Washington University, Florida Gulf Coast University, University of Florida, University of Louisiana-Monroe, University of Miami, University of Wisconsin, Virginia Tech University, Oklahoma State University and the University of Texas. Independent collegiate riders may still register by contacting usawakeboardcollegiate@gmail.com.

The USA Wakeboard Cable Wakeboard National Championships is set for Sunday, June 3 at the new 100-acre WakeZone Cable Park and is presenting a $12,300 pro cash purse. Champions of the pro men and women divisions will be selected as members of 2012 U.S. Cable Wakeboard Team that will compete in the 2012 IWWF Cable Wakeboard World Championships, Nov. 9-11, in Manila, Philippines. Amateur results will also be used as part of the criteria for team selection. Epic is the official sponsor of the U.S. Team. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has shortlisted cable wakeboarding for the 2020 Olympic Games. Visit www.cablewakezone.com to register.

About EPIC Wakeboats: Based in San Diego, Calif., EPIC Wakeboats is the creator of “The World’s First Electric Hybrid Sport Boat” as well as its flagship boat, the EPIC 23V, which comes standard with 4,000 pounds of stock ballast. EPIC currently has dealers located nationwide as well as Dubai, New Zealand, Australia, Canada and Mexico. For more information, please visit www.epicboats.com.

About USA Wakeboard: USA Wakeboard is a sport discipline organization of USA Water Ski, the national governing body of organized water skiing and wakeboarding in the United States. USA Wakeboard has 28 collegiate teams participating in the Collegiate Wakeboard Association. USA Wakeboard National Teams won gold medals for the United States in three of four of the latest international events, which included the IWWF Pan American Wakeboard Championships, Pan American Games and the IWWF Wakeboard World Championships. For more information visit www.USAWATERSKI.org.

About WakeWorld: Based in Ramona, California, WakeWorld started in 1996 and is the world’s most-read wakeboarding publication with over 150,000 unique visitors reading more than 3 million pages in July of 2011. WakeWorld is owned by eWake, Inc. For additional information, email gobig@wakeworld.com or visit www.wakeworld.com.

About CBS Sports Network: CBS Sports Network, the cable channel of CBS Sports, features comprehensive sports programming. The Network covers more than 300 live games annually, showcasing 30 men’s and women’s sports, in addition to a variety of studio shows, documentaries and original programs. CBSSN’s live programming is highlighted by college sports including teams from the Mountain West, Conference USA, Atlantic 10, Patriot League, the United States Naval Academy and the United States Military Academy, as well as Major League Lacrosse and National Lacrosse League. The Network also airs the weekday “Tim Brando Show” and is the new home of Professional Bull Riders (PBR). On April 3, 2012, the Network premiered ROME, a new weekday program hosted by Jim Rome that features news and opinion on the day’s hottest sports stories with rants, debates and guest appearances by some of the biggest names in sports.

CBS Sports Network is available across the country through local cable, video and telco providers on Verizon FiOS Channel 94 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 643 (1643 in HD) and via satellite on DirecTV Channel 613 and Dish Network Channel 158. For more information, including a full programming schedule and how to get CBS Sports Network, go to www.cbssportsnetwork.com.